"H-help?" Gu Ming was utterly bewildered. He had wanted to draw out their souls and refine them into evil spirits because these two people had tried to kill him, and they carried the phoenix's aura.
Now he knew they were Zi Xing's parents, and the scene just now had left tears streaming down his aged face.
Though he was a demon, he was not cruel enough to refine souls that had endured six bitter years just to see their child once into evil spirits.
Rather than turn them into evil spirits, he hoped they could be reborn as soon as possible and enter reincarnation.
They could live well in their next lives and fulfill the wishes left unfulfilled in this one.
"If you won't help them, do you expect me to refine something like that? They don't want to be reborn. They want to stay with their child."
Yuanbao spoke softly.
The two transparent souls in midair refused to leave, drifting around Zi Xing's red hair ribbon.
Yet they could not settle within it.
"Zi Xing, your parents don't want to leave. Take off your hair ribbon." Seeing this, Gu Ming suddenly understood what Cat Bro had meant by helping.
He wanted Gu Ming to protect the souls with demonic energy and refine an object for them to inhabit.
Tears streamed down Liu Zi Xing's stunned face. "Can't they be reborn?"
His parents had suffered so much in this life. Zi Xing hoped they could have a wonderful next life.
"It's been six years. Ordinary souls would have long since entered reincarnation. This lingering obsession has brought them to the brink of becoming evil spirits. Even if they descend to the Underworld, they'll have to suffer for eighty or a hundred years to cleanse their baleful aura before they can